what is advent? just for kids!
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What is Advent?
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Advent begins the fourth Sunday
before Christmas.
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Advent means
coming. We
focus on the
coming of the
birth of Jesus.
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The church celebrates Advent as a time
to love God with all your heart, and tolove your neighbor as yourself.
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We use five candles to represent
Advent - Hope, Love, Joy, Peace, andBaby Jesus.
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The colors of the
Advent candles are
purple. Some
churches may useblue candles in
place of the purple.
Pink is a color usedfor the candle JOY.
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The wreath is round and reminds
us that Gods love is like a circlethat has no end. It goes on and on
forever and ever.
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The green needles of the evergreeen
remind us that God is forever. The
needles point upward to heaven.
Heaven is a place prepared for all
those who have confessed their sinsand believe in Jesus as the Son of
God.
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Each week we learn something about
the Shepherds, Wisemen, the Angels,
or Baby Jesus.
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Advent is a time that we long to be
more like Jesus. It is a time to allowhim to make us more into His image.
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The Season of Advent reminds usof the Hope we have in Jesus
Christ as our personal Savior.
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The Season of Advent reminds us of
the love of our Heavenly Father in
sending Jesus to die for the sins of the
world.
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The Season ofAdvent reminds us
of the joy that we
have in knowingJesus and allowing
him to help usevery day.
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Advent is a time
to express loveto others as
Jesus did for us.It is a time to
give to others as
He has given to
us.
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Small Group Discussion
1. What is advent?2. Why do we celebrate Advent?
3. What does the wreath remind usof?
4. What colors are the advent
candles?
5. What special words do the Advent
candles represent? Jeanne McIntosh 2013 All rights reserved.